TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)


Direction: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

  1. English is spoken all over the world.









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    English is spoken all over the world. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: A

    English is spoken all over the world. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Present Tense. (Active)


  1. The cat is running after the rat.









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    The rat is being run after by the cat. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense.(Active)

    Correct Option: B

    The rat is being run after by the cat. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense.(Active)


Direction: In following questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested below, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

  1. The child’s shrill wail broke the silence.









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    The silence was broken by the child’s shrill wail. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: C

    The silence was broken by the child’s shrill wail. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Simple Past Tense. (Active)


  1. The children are making a noise.









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    A noise is being made by the children. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: B

    A noise is being made by the children. (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Continuous Tense. (Active)


  1. Has somebody broken the window ?









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    Has the window been broken by somebody ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)

    Correct Option: C

    Has the window been broken by somebody ? (Passive)
    The sentence is in Present Perfect Tense. (Active)